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Jeepneys and vehicles navigate flooded streets in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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Rethinking flood protection through a ‘no-regret’ lens

...flood-protection investments continue where resources allow. Indonesia, for example, is implementing its US$400 million National Urban Flood Resilience Project. Yet where flooding persists or projects...

1 九月 2026

Rethinking flood protection through a ‘no-regret’ lens

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Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex, our warning systems need to catch up

...floods or glacial lake outburst floods (Glofs). But this disaster was neither a Glof nor a regular flood. Instead, it appears to have involved a rare, large-scale collapse of rock and ice, which turne...

8 九月 2026

Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex, our warning systems need to catch up

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Himalayan floods, climate crisis and the need for disaster diplomacy

...flood downstream. The unexpected flash flood entered Nepal’s Rasuwa district from Tibet at around 9:15 am on 10 August 2026, quickly affecting Timure, Rasuwagadhi and Syabrubesi. It damaged private ho...

8 九月 2026

Himalayan floods, climate crisis and the need for disaster diplomacy

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Poor infrastructure and land use worsen India’s monsoon floods

...floodplain restoration, wetland conservation, reducing development in floodplains, improved drainage, and community preparedness. Sneha Ganguly, researcher, the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre ...

23 八月 2026

Poor infrastructure and land use worsen India’s monsoon floods

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Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports

...floods in the snow-fed rivers amid rising global temperatures. The Aug. 26 floods that originated on the Nepal-China border, and which knocked out around 10 per cent of installed power from the nation...

3 九月 2026

Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports

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Tiny glacial lakes in the Himalayas pose unexpected flooding threats

...Floods from small lakes: fast-forming and sensitive What happened at Rasuwagadhi is not the first case of a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) from a smaller lake. In August 2024, a flash flood struck...

14 九月 2026

Tiny glacial lakes in the Himalayas pose unexpected flooding threats

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The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India

...floods in Nepal highlight the need “to consider a broader range of cascading and compound hazards [in the Himalayan mountains]” rather than conventional rainfall and flooding risks alone, says Michael...

13 十月 2026

The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India

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Thailand seeks Japan's backing for flood-control projects as climate risks intensify

...flood mitigation, with a multi-billion-dollar programme designed to protect against major flood events. The bank said faster implementation of integrated flood management, improved hydrometeorological...

17 七月 2026

Thailand seeks Japan's backing for flood-control projects as climate risks intensify

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Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?

...floodplain development, households and workers bore the consequences when those assets were swept away. The warning signs were already there. The 2021 Melamchi flood in Sindhupalchowk District began w...

21 九月 2026

Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?

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Warming Himalayas: Nepal’s climate justice test

...flood in the Himalayas along the Nepal-China border”. They said climate change and rising temperatures in the Himalayan region contributed significantly to the disaster. Floods in the Himalayan region...

29 九月 2026

Warming Himalayas: Nepal’s climate justice test

The 26 August failure occurred in Nepal’s Langtang National Park near the border with China.

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Glacier-driven Nepal flood shows mounting risks in warming Himalayas

More than 900 people have been killed and nearly 5,000 remain missing after floods swept through Nepal and neighbouring Tibet, leaving rescuers searching for survivors as scientists work to determine ...

1 九月 2026

Glacier-driven Nepal flood shows mounting risks in warming Himalayas

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Nepal is a warning: Climate adaptation must become a global priority

After Nepal’s flash flood in the last week of August, I sought to get first-person accounts of the tragedy. I wanted to learn how People’s Courage International, the non-profit I lead, can better supp...

15 十月 2026

Nepal is a warning: Climate adaptation must become a global priority

A Kerala-Singapore climate technology partnership would therefore be more than environmental cooperation. It could become an industrial strategy

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Kerala could become Singapore’s climate technology laboratory

...flood management. Kerala has experienced repeated episodes of extreme rainfall and flooding, demonstrating that conventional drainage infrastructure alone cannot solve the problem. The next generation...

21 九月 2026

Kerala could become Singapore’s climate technology laboratory

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The part Chinese AI could play in predicting extreme weather

...Flood warnings were issued and trains halted. Sudden localised events like this are hard to predict. In August last year, a flash flood in the usually arid Yuzhong, Gansu province killed 32 people and...

6 十月 2026

The part Chinese AI could play in predicting extreme weather

Commuters are trapped by monsoon floodwaters along UN Avenue

新闻 / 政策和金融

Philippines’ proposed climate budget edges up to US$11 billion but tagging questions persist

...flood control projects later embroiled in corruption allegations. The planned spending comes after weeks of heavy monsoon rains and flooding across parts of the Philippines, including Metro Manila and...

18 八月 2026

Philippines’ proposed climate budget edges up to US$11 billion but tagging questions persist

新闻 / 城市

As Pakistan’s monsoon arrives, people with HIV worry

...flooding. Devastating riverine floods affected places like Buner, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Punjab province. The floods claimed over a thousand lives, with 808 of these casualties reported...

8 七月 2026

As Pakistan’s monsoon arrives, people with HIV worry

新闻 / 碳与气候

Q&A: ‘There was a gap between alert and action’ in Nepal floods

...flood (GLOF). We don’t know whether the mass was triggered only on the 26th, or whether changes before also contributed to the bedrock failing and the flash floods that followed, with debris being co...

7 九月 2026

Q&A: ‘There was a gap between alert and action’ in Nepal floods

Kenzin Valley in Nepal’s Rasuwa District

新闻 / 碳与气候

Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts

...flood surge that entered Nepal through northern Rasuwa District. Communities were among the first and hardest hit, with more than a thousand people killed and thousands more remain missing, as the flo...

2 九月 2026

Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts

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Nearly 160,000 women and girls impacted by Nepal flash floods

Kathmandu – An estimated 157,050 women and girls living in Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts have been directly and indirectly affected by flash floods that swept through c...

31 八月 2026

Nearly 160,000 women and girls impacted by Nepal flash floods

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This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?

Economists suggest the 2026 haze will cost Singapore more than the 2015 episode, while other estimates state that …
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Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
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Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms

Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
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AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens

Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
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Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework

The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
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Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …

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